30 May 2023
Shenhua continues to achieve a satisfactory number of transactions on the second auction session of the week as most deals were done before key contracts on Dalian Commodity Exchange lost most of the earlier gains.
29 May 2023
Zhongjing Petrochemical resumes cutting export PP offers on the first trading day of the week disregarding the stabilizing note of the Dalian Commodity Exchange due to the persistently weak responses from the market.
Sources said that the reductions in PP prices are very much expected considering the fact that import offers from non-dutiable origins have already breached far below the $1000/ton threshold since the previous week.
As expected, local suppliers immediately lift spot PP and PE prices to reflect the rising Dalian Commodity Exchange, however, face stiff market resistance.
Compared to cargoes traded in the spot market and the Dalian Commodity Exchange, coal-based parcels on the Shenhua auction platform are way more attractive, which once again explains the healthy number of deals concluded.
26 May 2023
Following the price revision, offers to India are now on the same par with Southeast Asia, which is considered highly unusual taking into account the shipping cost differences.
25 May 2023
Responses from the market are mediocre. An increasing number of Vietnamese buyers expect the downtrend to persist in the coming weeks with buying ideas emerging at $950/ton for LLDPE film
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